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Linda Smircich has a Bachelor of Surgery from State University of New York at Oswego, Master of Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy from Syracuse University.
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Linda Smircich
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She is part of the critical management studies approach field and a critical researcher in organizational culture and gender. She was previously Chair of the Management Department at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research interests are in the fields of organizational behavior and theory.
Qualitative research, alternative paradigms.
Cultural perspectives on organizations and management. Organization change; gender and organization, feminist theory.
Her earlier scholarly writing were centered on organizational culture, but currently she is pursuing a cultural and critical perspective on organization and management. She is co-editor of the international, interdisciplinary journal Organization, together with Gibson Burrell, Marta Calàs, and Mike Reed.
On Smircich and Calás Joanna Brewis, "Othering Organization Theory: Marta Calás and Linda Smircich", The Sociological Review, Special Issue: Sociological Review Monograph Series: Contemporary Organization Theory, edited by Campbell Jones and Rolland Munro, Volume 53, Issue Supplement s1, pp.
80–94, October 2005.
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Linda Smircich various publications are often co-authored with Marta Calàs and apply insights from cultural studies, postmodernism, feminism, and post-colonial theory to analyze organizational topics such as leadership, business ethics, and globalization.
